Markets

Nifty, Sensex adrift as gains in defensives even out dour IMF outlook

Indian stocks swung between gains and losses on Thursday, June 25 after the International Monetary Fund slashed its growth outlook for the country and forecast a deeper global recession, with gains in consumer and pharma stocks offsetting losses.

Jun 25, 2020

Diesel price crosses ₹80-mark in Delhi for the first time, petrol at ₹79.92

Price of diesel has crossed Rs 80 mark for the first time in Delhi. On Thursday, June 25 the price of diesel in the city was reported to be Rs 80.02 a litre, up 14 paise, while that of petrol increased by 16 paise to Rs 79.92 a litre

Jun 25, 2020

At ₹79.88 per litre, diesel now costlier than petrol in Delhi after fresh hike

A litre of diesel in Delhi will cost Rs 79.88 while the price of petrol remains the same at Rs 79.76. The price of the former was hiked by 48 paise on the 18th successive day of fuel price revisions.

Jun 24, 2020

Gold hits one-month peak as rising virus fears boost demand

Gold jumped to its highest in more than a month on Monday, June 22 as investors sought the safe-haven metal after surging coronavirus cases intensified concerns over a delay in global economic recovery.

Jun 22, 2020

Anuj Puri shares important tip on house-buying

Is it safe to buy or invest in residential property in India; top real-estate expert clarifies

Anarock Property Consultants chairman Anuj Puri answers a million-dollar-question on whether to invest in a residential property or not in the current times of coronavirus pandemic. Read on to find out.

Jun 20, 2020

Fuel prices continue to rise for 14th Day; Petrol up by Rs 0.51, diesel by Rs 0.61

Petrol and diesel prices continued to rise through the fortnight with the two auto fuels getting dearer by 51 and 61 paise per litre respectively on Saturday, June 20.

Jun 20, 2020

Aviation fuel prices raised second time in June: Check new rates here

In the national capital, the price of jet fuel was raised by Rs 5,494.5 to Rs 39,069.87 per kilolitre. On June 1, it was raised by Rs 11,030.62 to Rs 33,575.37 per kilolitre, according to data on the Indian Oil Corp's website.

Jun 16, 2020

Gold slips as dollar firms amid second wave of coronavirus infections

Gold prices dropped on Monday, June 15 as the dollar hovered close to a more than one-week high, despite fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections in Beijing denting risk appetite. Spot gold was down 0.5% at $1,720.56 per ounce as of 0640 GMT.

Jun 15, 2020

Oil drops as new coronavirus outbreaks raise fuel demand concerns

Oil fell more than 2% on Monday, June 15 extending losses from last week, as new coronavirus infections hit China and the United States, raising the prospect that renewed outbreaks of the virus could weigh on the recovery of fuel demand.

Jun 15, 2020

Nifty, Sensex fall as economic package fails to impress; Reliance rises

Indian shares slipped on Monday, May 18 as investors were unimpressed by the government's economic relief measures and coronavirus cases continued to rise steadily, while a boost in Reliance Industries and Cipla limited losses.

May 18, 2020

Warren Buffett's Berkshire dumps Goldman holdings; trims other investments

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has made some major changes in its holdings, including dumping majority stakes in Goldman Sachs.

May 16, 2020

Oil prices climb as Saudi Arabia pledges further production cut

Oil futures rose on Tuesday, May 12, boosted by an unexpected commitment from Saudi Arabia to deepen production cuts in June to help drain the glut in the global market that has grown as the coronavirus pandemic crushed fuel demand.

May 12, 2020

#Mutualfundsahinahihai trends on Twitter: Are MFs safe investments?

Some even recommended to pull out money from Mutual Funds and invest in other savings schemes like Bank Deposits and Fixed Deposits.

May 11, 2020

Scaler Academy Review:The career accelerator offers engineers better access to employment opportunities with top companies

Scaler Academy is an ed-tech platform that has been helping working professionals and college graduates navigate the changing software technology landscape by training them on skills that are sought after by top tech employers

May 10, 2020

Maruti Suzuki records zero sales in April due to coronavirus lockdown

Maruti Suzuki India on Friday, May 1, reported zero monthly domestic sales for the first time ever in April, as the country remained under lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

May 1, 2020